Announcement
24 Nov 2020
In November 2020, the United Kingdom temporary eliminated the import duty and the VAT imposed on imports of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
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Implementation date
24 Nov 2020
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2020
Announced: 24 Nov 2020
Internal taxation of imports
On 24 November 2020, the United Kingdom exempted imports from non-EU countries of COVID-19 vaccines from VAT in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Additionally, import duties were also eliminated on t...
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Announced: 24 Nov 2020
Import tariff
On 24 November 2020, the United Kingdom temporarily eliminated the import duty on COVID-19 vaccines from non-EU countries in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Subject goods are classified under the t...
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Liberalising Trade Policy Measures
This Thread tracks liberalising trade policy interventions affecting all products. Covering all types of interventions monitored by Global Trade Alert, it highlights how the yearly number of these measures has evolved over time.
Published: 04 Sep 2024
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